Erie-Galesburg School District

205 S Main
Erie, KS 66733
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Erie-Galesburg School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 182 students in Erie-Galesburg School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Kansas.
Public Preschool in Erie-Galesburg School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
556 Schools
# Students
438 Students
172,009 Students
# Teachers
45 Teachers
12,843 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Erie-Galesburg School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#201 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
34%
31%
22%
32%
25-29%
31%
85%
89%
(2022-23)
23.4%
24.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
22%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
88%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,288 is higher than the state median of $16,295. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,247 is higher than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,288
$16,295
Spending / Student
$17,247
$17,212

Best Erie-Galesburg School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Erie Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
410 W 3rd St
Erie, KS 66733
(620) 244-5161
Gr: PK-4 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 438 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 85% (Top 30% in KS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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